by Jess | Dec 14, 2016 | Test Project - New Delhi UE - Najafgarh Drain
The condition of Delhi’s urban waterways is the result of 150 years of policy and planning that has severed the relation between the city and its water. The rehabilitation of Delhi’s waterways requires an holistic approach that considers all of the city’s systems in...
by Jess | Nov 28, 2016 | Test Project - New Delhi UE - Najafgarh Drain
As one of the most continuous linear systems of undeveloped space in the city, Delhi’s urban waterways are a contested territory. A shortage of land in the urban core, combined with opportunistic infrastructure planning, has led to the layering of multiple...
by Jess | Nov 8, 2016 | Test Project - New Delhi UE - Najafgarh Drain
The region of Hastsal is home to some of the densest JJ communities of Delhi. As a result, the area suffers many problems unique to its heavily cramped population. The area is serviced by extremely limited public programming, including schools, health clinics, police...
by Jess | Nov 8, 2016 | Test Project - New Delhi UE - Najafgarh Drain
The Najafgarh Agricultural Parks connect Delhi’s agricultural periphery to the metropolitan core, while using the Najafgarh Drain as an axis for productive ecologies. By linking agriculture with urbanity the parks help create a city-wide framework of production and,...
by Jess | Nov 8, 2016 | Test Project - New Delhi UE - Najafgarh Drain
The mouth of the Palam drain is bound by multiple programmatic and spatial conditions. At the edge lies a mass cremation and burial ground, to the north, a major apartment and housing complex, as well as plots of unused land owned by the Delhi Development Authority,...
by Jess | Nov 8, 2016 | Test Project - New Delhi UE - Najafgarh Drain
This project transforms the existing Pappankalan-I electrical substation into a public hybrid site of power and water treatment infrastructure along the Palam sub-drain. The community hub dissolves the barrier between the neighborhood residents and their water systems...
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